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12 Independent & Free Press, Wednesday, October 17, 2007

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Jim and Janie Duke of The is in at Georgetown, Ontario are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter the JET this week Jennifer to Kevin Richardson, Castaways Comedy Productions of ing the release of the third book, and just son of Ken & Glenda Richardson Halton Hills presents , prior to the making of the first film, of Caledon, Ontario. at the John Elliott Theatre, Oct. 18-20. which is based largely on the play. The The play, written by Ted Willis, is play focuses on the first years of medical Wedding to take place based on the highly successful series of school for young Simon Sparrow, who is books, written by Richard Gordon. January 30, 2008 timid and shy with everyone, especially Gordon was a doctor himself, and many the ladies. He is thrust into the path of Punta Cana Dominican Republic of the accounts in his books were reputed the two worst influences he could find, to be exaggerated stories of actual events. Tony Grimsdyke and John Evans, the The books led to seven very well former a lazy womanizer, the latter an received movies, most of which starred unfocused sports fanatic. as Simon Sparrow, the bud- The two lead Simon into all sorts of ding, but hapless, young surgeon. After trouble, yet somehow manage to help the movies came a London Weekend mold him into a better man along the Television production which spawned way. Simon returns the favor, helping five follow ups including Tony and John become more responsible. and Doctor On Call. Some of the highlights of the play The play was written in 1956, follow- include an energetic drinking scene, in which Simon is “bloodied”; a Christmas Peel & Halton’s play rehearsal which has an hilarious out- Buck and Doe come and a mock operation performed in party capital, the student’s flat on the hospital porter! A for Jenn & Kevin will be complex It’s Gigantic! can-can dance, the man in drag routine, a Castaways Comedy Productions of Halton Hills pre- Saturday, October 20, 2007 This Fri. Oct. 19, 97.7 htz fm presents… pub song sing along and a scene best sents Doctor in the House, by Ted Willis, at the John 8:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. described as “the date from hell”, round Elliott Theatre, Oct. 18-20. Call the Box Office, 905- Caledon East Community PRACTICALLY HIP out the laughs. 877-3700 or online, www.haltonhills.ca/theatre. Complex Carrying the fun along is a delightful collection of insist on mucking about with her nurses Tickets $10.00 characters: • Janet is The Matron’s niece, and she has her For ticket information contact • Vera, the French landlady of Tony and John’s eye on Simon, as a marriage prospect. The climax building, also Tony’s girlfriend. She is a sexy and of the play revolves around Tony and the others Katie Duke @ 905-877-2440 outgoing lady, but she has an eye on the future and rescuing Simon from such a fate! marriage The play features a few familiar Castaways faces, • Nurse Mary Winslow, known affectionately but five newcomers join the cast: Aaron Ally as )BMMPXFFO*T$PNJOH by the lads as “Rigor Mortis” or “Riggie” for short. Simon, Andrew Liptak as Bromley, Teresa It is never actually explained why she has this nick- Simmons as the Stage Manager, Ashley Mancuso as name, but you can guess from her behavior! Matron and Jennifer Untinen as Janet. The latter next best thing to the real Tragically Hip! • Sir Lancelot Spatt, the bombastic Head Dean two ladies are home grown talent, living in Time for of Medicine, also Simon’s uncle. Spatt is senile and Georgetown! Oct. 20, UFC on GIANT SCREEN scatter-brained, but still drills the lads frequently, Doctor In The House is produced by Sandra a New Oct. 26, Tribute featuring including a mock operation performed on their Curran, who brought audiences The Sensuous Jamie Bath as Bon Scott & Brian Johnson kitchen table! Senator and The Amorous Ambassador last year. Oct. 27, Z103.5 MONSTER BALL • Bromley, the hospital porter— a true friend to The show runs October 18, 19 and 20, with Outfit! the boys, he takes his reward in the form of free two shows on Saturday, a 2 p.m. matinee and an 8 HALLOWEEN BASH, Win a trip beer, which he swigs effortlessly. A bit of a lush, p.m. closing night performance. Tickets are $22 for for 2. *FREE PASSES at but always there for the lads in a pinch. adults, $16 for seniors/students, Group rate is $10 sideshowtattoo.ca (G.town) • The Matron of Nurses is an overbearing for 12 persons or more. Box Office: 905-877-3700 www.raxx.ca prude, who has an eye out for the three boys, who or haltonhills.ca/theatre

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